named programs · 3 · from sources
what they call their work
COVID-19 Vaccine Education
Focuses on educating rural and underserved communities about COVID-19 vaccines and health equity.
Health Education Initiatives
Collaborates across borders to improve health outcomes and access to services in the Arizona-Sonora region.
Service Learning Opportunities
Hosts programs that engage participants in health equity initiatives within rural, border, and indigenous communities.
activities · 5 clusters
what they do
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Community Health Access Expansion 9 activities
- Community health worker training and curriculum developmentDevelops curricula and trains community health workers for home visit programs, such as the Platicamos Salud Program in partnership with Mariposa Community Health Center, to support health promotion and disease prevention.
- Cross-Border Health CollaborationCollaborates across borders in the Arizona-Sonora region to improve health outcomes and access to services for underserved populations.
- Health Careers Opportunity ProgramsCoordinates with University of Arizona Health Science Colleges to implement interprofessional student training programs (VISTHA) in Nogales and the border region, and provides college credit health professions summer camps for high school students.
- Health Insurance Enrollment and Service UtilizationImplements programs like Casa Saludable with FQHC partners to increase health insurance enrollment and utilization of health services in Southern Arizona.
- Health insurance enrollment and access supportOperates the Casa Saludable program in partnership with Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to increase health insurance enrollment and utilization of health services in Southern Arizona.
- Health outreach in rural and underserved communitiesImplements culturally and linguistically appropriate health initiatives targeting rural, border, and Indigenous populations in Southeast Arizona, including diabetes outreach, vaccine education, and cross-border collaborations to improve access to services.
- Interprofessional health education and service learningCoordinates the VISTHA (Visionary Interprofessional Student Training in Health) program with University of Arizona Health Science Colleges and hosts service learning programs focused on health equity in rural, border, and Indigenous communities.
- Native and tribal health workforce developmentConducts a 40-hour training program on teaching skills for Native American health promotion and disease prevention and delivered the first college credit health professions summer camp for high school students in partnership with Tohono O’odham Community College.
- Service Learning Programs for Health EquityHosts service learning programs that focus on health equity in rural, border, and Indigenous communities.
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Medication Safety & Disposal Programs 2 activities
- Continuing Education and Medication Consultations for Older AdultsOffers continuing education programs focused on issues like alcoholism and prescription drug use among older adults, and conducts "Meds in a bag" events where pharmacists provide medication consultations at senior centers.
- Senior-focused health servicesProvides targeted health programs for older adults, including medication consultations through "Meds in a bag" events at senior centers and continuing education on substance use through the "Elderx: Seniors & Substances" program.
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Community Health Worker Training 1 activity
- Community Health Worker Training and Program DevelopmentDevelops curriculum and trains community health workers, including a 40-hour course on teaching skills for tribal health promotion and disease prevention, and supports the launch of health programs like Platicamos Salud.
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Diabetes Self-Management Education 1 activity
- Diabetes Outreach and EducationLaunches culturally and linguistically appropriate outreach initiatives, such as the Douglas Diabetes Project, to address diabetes in the community.
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Vaccination Access and Education Services 1 activity
- Vaccine Education InitiativesConducts vaccine education initiatives specifically targeting rural and underserved communities and vulnerable populations.
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financials · form 990 · fy2021
the money
revenue
Total revenue$1.06M
Contributions & grants$1.06M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$5270%
Other revenue$150
expenses
Total expenses$1.07M
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$493K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.23M
Cash$592K
Investments$321K
Liabilities$81K
Net assets$1.15M
Liquid reserves10.2 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue +31.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAIL EMRICK | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $90K |
board members · 8
- AMAURY GAMA — DIRECTOR
- ANNA LANDAU — TREASURER
- BARBARA BROWN — DIRECTOR
- JILL DE ZAPIEN — DIRECTOR
- KRISTEN CANADA — DIRECTOR
- LISA KISER — PRESIDENT
- MERCEDES GAMEROS — DIRECTOR
- WANDA LARSON — DIRECTOR
relationships · 42
who they work with
- Arizona Community Foundation of Cochise Funder — Current and past contributor.
- Arizona Community Health Workers Association Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Arizona Department of Health Services Office of Border Health Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Arizona Lottery Funder — Current and past contributor for the Arizona AHEC Program.
- Brooklyn/Queens/Long Island AHEC Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission as part of the National AHEC Organization.
- CDC Foundation Funder — Current and past contributor for Covid Education & Outreach.
- Canyonlands Community Health Center Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Capitol AHEC Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission as part of the National AHEC Organization.
- Catholic Community Services/Casa Alitas Shelter Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Chiricahua Community Health Center Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Clinica Alma, Alamos, Sonora, Mexico Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Cochise County Health & Social Services Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Community Foundation of Southern Arizona Funder — Current and past contributor.
- El Rio Community Health Center Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Partner — Collaborated with SEAHEC on the Casa Saludable program to increase health insurance enrollment and service utilization
- Legacy Foundation of Southern Arizona Funder — Current and past contributor for a Community Innovation Grant.
- Marana Community Health Center Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Mariposa Community Health Center Partner — Collaborated with SEAHEC to develop curriculum and train community health workers for home visits, supporting the Platicamos Salud Program
- Mariposa Community Health Center Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Mexican Government Secretary of the Exterior – Consulate: Douglas Az Funder — Current and past contributor for Ventanilla de Salud.
- Miami/Dade AHEC Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission as part of the National AHEC Organization.
- Mid Rio Grande Border AHEC Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission as part of the National AHEC Organization.
- Mt Sinai Icahn School of Medicine Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- National AHEC Organization Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Our Partners Partner — Collaborates with a range of partners to achieve its mission.
- Pima County Health Department Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Pinal Hispanic Council Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
- Southeast Arizona Area Agency on Aging, SEAGO Funder — Current and past contributor.
- Tohono O’odham Community College Partner — Collaborates to achieve their mission.
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